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  1. high-flown:


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Detailed Synonyms for high-flown in English

high-flown:

high-flown

  1. high-flown

high-flown adj

  1. high-flown
    – pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) 1
    inflated; high-flown; high-sounding
    – pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) 1
    • inflated adj
    • high-flown adj
      • high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school1
    • high-sounding adj
      • a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution1

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Related Definitions for "high-flown":

  1. pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)1
    • high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school1

Related Synonyms for high-flown